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August 26, 204
Literal translation of the Latin: We are not at all able to measure the love of God, since indeed it is beyond measure!
Here's how the Latin works.
Latin
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English
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Parsing
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Grammar Points
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Amorem
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The Love
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acc. sing. masc. noun
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amor, amoris
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Dei
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of God
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gen. sing. masc. noun
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Deus, Dei
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metiri
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to measure
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pres. inf. of deponent verb
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metior, metiri, mensum
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haud
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not at all
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adv.
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possumus
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We are able
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1st pers. pl. pres. act. ind. verb
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possum, posse, potui
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siquidem
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since indeed
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conj.
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supra
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beyond
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Prep. + acc.
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modum
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measure
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acc. sing. masc. noun
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modus, modi
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est
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(it) is
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3rd pers. sing. pres. act. ind. verb
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sum, esse, fui
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